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WWTP Centralna Oczyszczalnia Ścieków w Gliwicach

Poland · official identifier PLSL0090

310,750h-e design capacity (2022) · 25th of 1,654

European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública) · official identifier PLSL0090 · reported size 310,750 h-e design capacity · received load 206,800 h-e · reported treatment: PST · data year 2022. 25th of 1,654 records with reported size in the inventory of Poland; 0.58 % of the sum of those 1,654 records in h-e (sum of records, not national capacity); nearest inventoried plant at 7.3 km · 7 within 10 km. Reported data with their source; estimates are not measurements of the plant.

Aguas SB does not manage this wastewater treatment plant.

WHAT THE DATA REPORT

Reported data official data · 2022

310,750h-e design capacity
206,800h-e received load (2022)
67 %reported load/capacity ratio (not hydraulic utilisation)
25th of 1,654by reported size among the 1,654 records with a size in the inventory · 0.58 % of the sum of those records (sum of records, not national capacity) · the largest plants in the country · how it is calculated
Treatmentprimary + secondary + tertiary (more stringent) (as reported to the EEA: PST) · reported levels
Nitrogen removalyes
Phosphorus removalyes
UV disinfectionnot reported
Statusactive
Reported coordinates50.3119, 18.6453 precision reported by the source: level 2 what it means
Source and yearEuropean Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública) · dataset record

FUENTES PÚBLICAS

What public sources report

Documented milestones

  • 2024-09-03 · The plant permit (C.RUZ.4210.13.2024.9.BS) became final, according to the national report. Polish Waters

Other published data

Mean annual volume treated reported in the 2022 cycle11,146,000 m³/year (2022) · source

Facts taken from public documents, with their date and link; an authorisation, a project or a planned capacity do not prove operation or quantities actually treated. Aguas SB editorial layer, lot L03; it does not change the official data.

REGULATORY REFERENCES

Referencia normativa: Poland

Regulatory framework of Poland · Directive (EU) 2024/3019: reported-capacity band 150,000 p.e. or more; obligations are set by agglomeration load, not by the capacity of this plant. Individual applicability is not determined in this profile.

SCENARIO

Reference energy scenario for this load estimate · simulator engine

4,587,859reference kWh per year for this load
28.5kWh per h-e (average load) per year
688,179€ per year at 0.15 €/kWh
64 %share of energy used for aeration

what this estimate is · Inputs: 206,800 p.e. of reported load; equivalent average load 161,177 p.e. with the reference profile of Poland (hypothesis with reported load and reference profile; not a measurement). Open this scenario in the simulator · how it is calculated and what it is not.

Reference scenario computed on the server from the reported load and the country profile; an estimate, not a measurement. The simulator recomputes it when opened.

WATER THAT COULD RETURN

Reuse potential

8.2estimated hm³ of treated water per year
tertiary treatment reporteda starting point for reclamation

what this estimate is · Volume estimated from the reported load (22,334 m³/day of reference), not measured or available for reclamation.

LOCATION

Poland: this plant on the map

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NEARBY PLANTS

Nearby wastewater treatment plants

PlantDistanceCapacity (h-e)Load 2022Treatment
Oś Zabrze Śródmieście7.3 km248,000133,547primary, secondary and tertiary
Oczyszczalnia Przezchlebie7.5 km7,6005,590primary and secondary
Oś Zabrze Mikulczyce7.7 km22,00019,955primary, secondary and tertiary
Oczyszczalnia Ścieków W Żernicy Typu Bioblok8.7 km3,3343,052primary and secondary
Oczyszczalnia Ścieków W Smolnicy9.0 km4,6882,468primary and secondary

Distances are between reported coordinates; proximity does not establish a hydraulic connection.

QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions about this plant

What capacity does WWTP Centralna Oczyszczalnia Ścieków w Gliwicach report?

Reported size: 310,750 h-e design capacity. Received load: 206,800 h-e. Units are retained without conversion.

What treatment is reported?

Treatment PST. Nitrogen, phosphorus and UV are shown only when explicitly reported.

How much energy would a reference plant use with the load of Centralna Oczyszczalnia Ścieków w Gliwicach?

Aguas SB simulator reference scenario for 206,800 p.e. of reported load: 4,587,859 kWh per year (28.5 kWh per p.e. of average load), with aeration as 64 % of consumption. Estimate with the country reference profile; not a measurement of the plant.

SOURCE AND CORRECTIONS

Source

reported data · European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2023 (versión final pública) · data 2022 · edition 2023 · source licence: CC BY 4.0 · JSON for this plant · suggest a correction · catalogue 2026-11-06. Reported data, not a current inspection; no compliance judgements.